Employment to population ratio men vs women in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Employment to population ratio men vs women was 70.34 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
70.34
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
57th
of 186 countries
All-time high
76.14
in 1993
All-time low
68.49
in 1999
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Employment to population ratio men vs women in Kazakhstan, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio men vs women in Kazakhstan stood at 70.34.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio men vs women in Kazakhstan peaked at 76.14 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 68.49, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 57th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio men vs women in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 75.63 | — |
| 1992 | 75.8 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 76.14 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 72.49 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 70.55 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 69.14 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 68.95 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 68.86 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 68.49 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 68.58 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 69.61 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 70.33 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 70.28 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 70.37 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 69.96 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 70.24 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 71.13 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 72.1 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 71.96 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 72.41 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 72.61 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 72.95 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 72.58 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 72.65 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 72.79 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 72.82 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 72.84 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 72.86 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 72.89 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 72.05 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 71.41 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 72.94 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 73.06 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 73.15 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 70.34 | -3.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 70.34 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.9, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 70.34 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.49, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.78 | 68.49 | 76.14 | 9 |
| 2000s | 70.45 | 68.58 | 72.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.74 | 72.41 | 72.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.16 | 70.34 | 73.15 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More work & labour data for Kazakhstan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2152 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2212 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2086 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 15,866 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 7,093 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 16,815 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,857 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,672 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio men vs women in Kazakhstan?
- Employment to population ratio men vs women in Kazakhstan was 70.34 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment to population ratio men vs women recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 76.14 in 1993.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio men vs women recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.49 in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for employment to population ratio men vs women?
- Kazakhstan ranks 57th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio men vs women rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment to population ratio men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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